Unit 12 Asking for Help

Let me think it over and I let you know later

Asking for Help

Help .

Excuse me.

I wonder if you could help me.

Would you please open the door for me?

May I ask you a question?

Please give me a hand.

Would you give me a favor?

Would you help me move the refrigerator?

Give me my coat please.

Make me a cup of coffee ,will you?

Could you tell me where I can find books?

Would you mind closing the window for me?

Responds:

Yes, of course.

Certainly.

No problem.

With pleasure.

I love to.

I’d like help you some way if I can.

Not at all.

I’m sorry I can’t.

I’m afraid I can’t.

I’m sorry I’m engaged now.

I’d like to but I’m afraid I don’t have time.

I’m glad to but I’m afraid I don’t have time.

Sorry I need it myself.

Offering hand:

May I help you?

Can I help you?

May I do anything for you?

Is there anything I can I ca\n do for you?

Can I do anything to help you?

What can I do for you?

Would you like me call a taxi for you?

Conversation

Dialogue 1

A: Would you mind doing something for me?

B: I would if I could.

A: Would you please explain the meaning of the word?

B: With pleasure.

Dialogue 2

A: Would you come to spend the weekend with us?

B: Oh, I’m afraid I can’t. I’ve had a date already.

A: That’s too bad.

B: May be some other time.

Dialogue 3

A: Excuse me .would you lend me some reckers

B: Until when?

A: Until Monday or Tuesday next week.

B :No problem.

Dialogue 4:

A: I would wondering if you like to stay here for a few days.

B: It really depends on wedding how long

A: Until next weekend .that’s ok.